Snorkel has appointed Icaro Global Systems (IGS) as its distributor for Spain.
05.02.2014
German crane rental company Schmidbauer has added two Grove AT cranes to its fleet.
Dutch vessel specialist IMC Merwede has ordered six MacGregor AHC subsea cranes worth €23 million.
The latest issue of our German language crane and access magazine Kran & Bühne is now available to read
Snorkel has appointed Ralf Hartmann as district manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
North German access rental company Neumann has taken delivery of three Ruthmann truck mounted lifts.
The boom of a boom truck came down onto a garage in Lakewood, Ohio yesterday, there were no injuries
The UK Health & Safety Executive has issued a bulletin warning owners of Genie Z-135/70 boom lifts to check that they are calibrated
04.02.2014
An aerial lift being towed along the A43 in Northamptonshire, UK, today broke free from the 4x4 towing it
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German rental company HBV-Hydraulik has taken delivery of two four-wheel drive H.A.B boom lifts.
Perkins has appointed Bill Giunta as general manager, global sales and marketing.
Hiab has reported 2013 full year sales at similar levels to 2012, while profits tumbled due to restructuring costs
UK based AFI Resale has booked its largest ever export order for 113 scissor lifts from South East Asia
Babcock has signed a three year agreement with UK rental company Speedy, worth over £10 million/year
03.02.2014
UK based rental consultant Joint Venture Sales Consultants, is launching a franchise programme
Link-Belt is to introduce a new 150 ton Rough Terrain crane and upgrade its RTC-8080 at Conexpo
A man using a trailer mounted platform in Cape Town, South Africa died after the boom collapsed
KBW group, owner of Raimondi tower cranes has invested $40 million in a new crane plant in Ceará, Brazil.
Paul Brown of Tadano Faun has retired today after 36 years in the crane industry
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Spotted in a UK newspaper today a scaffold tower - stable - yet lacking in the platform area
31.01.2014
A boom truck overturned, in Ohio yesterday with the boom coming down on to a row of parked cars
Profitability at Manitowoc Cranes grew substantially faster than revenues, which improved 3.5% in 2013
30.01.2014
Manitowoc Cranes has changed its organisational structure along Global lines, changes include the departure of Philippe Cohet
Manitou saw revenues trend upwards in the fourth quarter, but ended the year with down seven percent
